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that is critical the watch in the last week to election day. there's also an age divide. it's important as well. you see a huge leap for the president. 56-38, among voters under 50. that's an important part of his constituency. republicans need the older voters by 2i-46. governor romney would like that to be bigger. there's also a racial and gender gap, if you will. i want to put it this way. the president is, if he is above 40% in the white vote, he tends to win a state because of the demographics like ohio. you see them here, 41% of white men, 46% of white women. if the president can hold those numbers, it's most likely he would hang on to ohio. >> from all the math i've seen out there, it's incredibly difficult for mitt romney to get to the white house without ohio. what is his game plan if he doesn't win the buckeye state? >> you know the history. no republican has ever won the the white house without winning the state of ohio. if we start here, the president at 237, if the president were to take ohio, we'll turn that blue, that puts him on the doorstep. the president
that is critical the watch in the last week to election day. there's also an age divide. it's important as well. you see a huge leap for the president. 56-38, among voters under 50. that's an important part of his constituency. republicans need the older voters by 2i-46. governor romney would like that to be bigger. there's also a racial and gender gap, if you will. i want to put it this way. the president is, if he is above 40% in the white vote, he tends to win a state because of the...
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and five days until election day. listen to what mitt romney said in virginia beach earlier. >> would you want four more years where -- i think it will be helpful to have a president who actually understands job creation. >> our cnn orc poll shows obama at 50 and romney at 48. we begin with one of the hardest hit areas from hurricane sandy, staten island where the death toll continues to rise. with me now is the assemblywoman of new york nicole malliotakis and another resident of staten island, anthony, who rescued his brother from the storm. welcome to you both. >> thank you very much. >> let me start with you, if i may, assemblywoman. this is what the staten island president james molinaro said about the red cross response. he said it's an absolute disgrace. he said he was so infuriated and outraged by the lack of help that you've been receiving. do you endorse what he said? >> well, i think it was a sentiment of frustration this morning because we hadn't had seen a real response here in staten island but we had our
and five days until election day. listen to what mitt romney said in virginia beach earlier. >> would you want four more years where -- i think it will be helpful to have a president who actually understands job creation. >> our cnn orc poll shows obama at 50 and romney at 48. we begin with one of the hardest hit areas from hurricane sandy, staten island where the death toll continues to rise. with me now is the assemblywoman of new york nicole malliotakis and another resident of...
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in 2008 she vowed no more elections. obviously four years later she's her husband's biggest champion. on sunday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, "romney revealed" shows a side of the candidate the public never sees. >>> swing states are swimming in a flood of campaign ads in this final stretch. if you don't live in a swing state it's almost hard to imagine how many ads are playing right now. both campaigns are hitting their messages hard. they are sharing some of their tactics. a closer look ahead. hahahaha! hooohooo, hahaha! this is awesome! folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico sure are happy. i'd say happier than a slinky on an escalator. get happy. get geico. melons!!! oh yeah!! well that was uncalled for. folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico sure are happy. how happy, ronny? happier than gallagher at a farmers' market. get happy. get geico. >>> a scary day for harry reid on the campaign trail. the senate majority leader hospitalized after a car accident. >>> with the election less than two week
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in 2008 she vowed no more elections. obviously four years later she's her husband's biggest champion. on sunday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, "romney revealed" shows a side of the candidate the public never sees. >>> swing states are swimming in a flood of campaign ads in this final stretch. if you don't live in a swing state it's almost hard to imagine how many ads are playing right now. both campaigns are hitting their messages hard. they are sharing some of their tactics. a closer look ahead. to help those affected and to cover cleanup costs. today, the beaches and gulf are open, and many areas are reporting their best tourism seasons in years. and bp's also committed to america. we support nearly 250,000 jobs and invest more here than anywhere else. we're working to fuel america for generations to come. our commitment has never been stronger. at meineke i have options... like oil changes starting at $19.95. my money. my choice. my meineke. >>> a scary day for harry reid on the campaign trail. the senate majority leader hospi
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in 2008 she vowed no more elections. obviously four years later she's her husband's biggest champion. on sunday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, "romney revealed" shows a side of the candidate the public never sees. >>> a scary day for harry reid on the campaign trail. the senate majority leader hospitalized after a car accident. >>> with the election less than two weeks away the air waves are flooded with ads from the romney and obama campaigns, especially in swing states. at this point the message is critical and the way it's delivered can mean just as much, right down to who appears in the ads, what they're wearing, what kind of voice is narrating. looking at the advertising end game for both campaigns, it seems they're trying to strike similar notes in very different ways. take a look. >> i'm barack obama. i approved this message. >> i'm mitt romney and i approved this message. >> in swing states across the country, air waves have been dominated by presidential campaign ads in these last days leading up to the election. new ads
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in 2008 she vowed no more elections. obviously four years later she's her husband's biggest champion. on sunday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, "romney revealed" shows a side of the candidate the public never sees. >>> swing states are swimming in a flood of campaign ads in this final stretch. if you don't live in a swing state it's almost hard to imagine how many ads are playing right now. both campaigns are hitting their messages hard. they are sharing some of their tactics. a closer look ahead. ♪ (train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. anncr: every president inherits few have faced so many. four years later... our enemies have been brought to justice. our heroes are coming home. assembly lines are humming again. there are still challenges to meet. children to educate. a middle class to rebuild. but the last thing we should do is turn back now. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. energy is being produced to power our li
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we have a general election next tuesday and almost nobody is talking about it. they are talking about this phenomenal storm. the likes of which new york has never seen before. you were here when it hit on monday. where were you? >> in my apartment on the west side of manhattan here. our neighborhood didn't get blacked out. but i did everything that everybody else did getting ready for it. i was -- i sat through katrina when katrina happened. so i have kind been through a little bit of this before. but this is -- what happened here the scope of it. i don't think we know the scope. >> the magnitude is greater than anyone has grasped yet. >> this is where we need our news media to come in. if i may we need fewer reporters standing in waist-high water seeing if they are going to be blown over and more real reporting, real news. >> i have heard that criticism. i don't agree and i will tell you why. when i see someone standing in atlantic city in the middle of a boardwalk actually in water and the point of him doing that, and i agree with him. and others that do this.
we have a general election next tuesday and almost nobody is talking about it. they are talking about this phenomenal storm. the likes of which new york has never seen before. you were here when it hit on monday. where were you? >> in my apartment on the west side of manhattan here. our neighborhood didn't get blacked out. but i did everything that everybody else did getting ready for it. i was -- i sat through katrina when katrina happened. so i have kind been through a little bit of...
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. >>> about that election. you remember the election? five days from today, when america will decide whether president obama gets the second term he's asking for or if mitt romney takes back the white house for the gop. after three days devoted entirely to disaster relief, mr. obama is campaigning again in wisconsin, in nevada and colorado today, alone. governor romney is going to spend his day campaigning in virginia. the first stop for the president is in green bay, moments from now. we're keeping a live eye on that event. we'll bring it to you, as well. brianna keilar is waiting for the president. it looks chilly in wisconsin. i've got to ask you, off the top, a very serious question about how this president is going to segue from what he has been doing the last three days, which has been in emergency mode, into a stump speech. >> reporter: you know, i think we may have gotten a preview of that, actually, ashleigh, because we did hear from charles woodson, a safety from the green bay packers, a popular person here. and he was making t
. >>> about that election. you remember the election? five days from today, when america will decide whether president obama gets the second term he's asking for or if mitt romney takes back the white house for the gop. after three days devoted entirely to disaster relief, mr. obama is campaigning again in wisconsin, in nevada and colorado today, alone. governor romney is going to spend his day campaigning in virginia. the first stop for the president is in green bay, moments from now....
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that had kicked in in virginia and maryland today, well in maryland, no early voting for the general election taking place tomorrow. and then washington, d.c., public schools are closed tomorrow, sandbags are being distributed to residents and then pennsylvania, it too is looking at this storm and putting precautionary measures in place. disaster area, emergency disaster declaration has been put in place for pennsylvania and massachusetts. a state of emergency has been declared and we heard from governor duvall patrick that am track service in the northeast will be suspended in the northeast starting at 7:00 p.m. this evening. so lots of precautions being put in place all listening the mid-atlantic, as well as the northeast. so planes, trains, busses all grounded for a good amount of time. josh levs is in the hurricane center to bring us up to today. >> it keeps on growing, let me set the scene for you, i'm at the cnn hurricane desk and what you're seeing around me, you're seeing people that are from every state, every area that could be impacted as this storm approaches land. before we go in
that had kicked in in virginia and maryland today, well in maryland, no early voting for the general election taking place tomorrow. and then washington, d.c., public schools are closed tomorrow, sandbags are being distributed to residents and then pennsylvania, it too is looking at this storm and putting precautionary measures in place. disaster area, emergency disaster declaration has been put in place for pennsylvania and massachusetts. a state of emergency has been declared and we heard...
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and if so, what impact can this all have on the election? >> well, generally speaking, the measurement for the job numbers is taken in a week and it's earlier. what they would be doing this week is tabulating and of course, federal nonessential workers in washington have been asked to stay home from work. so there may be a delay in tabulation. we have spoken to the labor department a few times today. they have said they are still aiming to get that jobs report out at 8:30 a.m. on friday. there is some slim chance that it may not happen. that again would be unprecedented and of course, this jobs number is particularly important for this election. so we're keeping a very close eye on that. they know how influential it is so they are trying very hard to get it out. but if they can't do the numbers, they're not going to let them out prematurely. >> ali, you have certainly given me business updates in your time but never when you have been up to your neck in water in the middle of an atlantic city street. i applaud your stoicism there. you are do
and if so, what impact can this all have on the election? >> well, generally speaking, the measurement for the job numbers is taken in a week and it's earlier. what they would be doing this week is tabulating and of course, federal nonessential workers in washington have been asked to stay home from work. so there may be a delay in tabulation. we have spoken to the labor department a few times today. they have said they are still aiming to get that jobs report out at 8:30 a.m. on friday....
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and that's what is at stake in this election. now, change is a future where we reduce our deficit in a way that's balanced and responsible. i signed $1 trillion worth of spending cuts. i intend to do more. i'll work with both parties to streamline agencies and get rid of programs that don't work, but if we're serious about the deficit, we also have to ask the wealthiest americans to go back to the tax rates they paid when bill clinton was in office. because as long as i'm president, i will never turn medicare into a voucher just to pay for another millionaire's tax cuts. i will never allow this nation to be plunged into another battle over health care reform just so insurance companies can jump back into the driver's seat. i will never allow politicians in washington to control health care choices that women should be making for themselves. so, wisconsin, we know what change is. we know what the future requires. we don't need a big government agenda or a small government agenda. we need a middle class agenda that rewards hard wor
and that's what is at stake in this election. now, change is a future where we reduce our deficit in a way that's balanced and responsible. i signed $1 trillion worth of spending cuts. i intend to do more. i'll work with both parties to streamline agencies and get rid of programs that don't work, but if we're serious about the deficit, we also have to ask the wealthiest americans to go back to the tax rates they paid when bill clinton was in office. because as long as i'm president, i will...
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. >>> this is your prais for breaking coverage of hurricane sandy and the election. we will be carrying this at least until 11:00 p.m. eastern tonight, possibly longer if it warrants, because this storm is forecast to be a monster when it makes landfall. don't go anywhere. a lot of people said they are holed up in hotel rooms and stuck at airports watching us. we'll carry you through this until it is over. so let's -- this is a live picture now from kill devil hills, north carolina, courtesy our affiliate. look at the surf. >>> we are keeping a close watch on hurricane sandy for you, but we want to take a minute to update the race for the white house right now. we have a new cnn national poll of polls, the average of three new daily tracking polls that shows mitt romney with a very slim lead over president obama. 48% to 46%. hurricane sandy playing havoc with the travel plans for both president obama and mitt romney. both those campaigns. the president is leaving d.c. tonight before the weather worsens. and instead of tomorrow as first planned to get down to florida.
. >>> this is your prais for breaking coverage of hurricane sandy and the election. we will be carrying this at least until 11:00 p.m. eastern tonight, possibly longer if it warrants, because this storm is forecast to be a monster when it makes landfall. don't go anywhere. a lot of people said they are holed up in hotel rooms and stuck at airports watching us. we'll carry you through this until it is over. so let's -- this is a live picture now from kill devil hills, north carolina,...
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chad, we been talking about a presidential election happening as well, and we will talk a little bit of politics and how the storm will affect that. but my question about this is can we overstate the impact of the storm on the most populated part of the united states right now? >> well, i don't think so. it is a category 1, and the wind field is bigger that an category 1 and the surge is bigger than category 1. we will have water into new york harbor and water into new york sound, and we talked to professor coch who said that the water will try to go up the east river and down the east river and somewhere at the confluence will be a significant flood somewhere close the roosevelt. that water will go back into brooklyn, queens or manhattan, and there are subway systems and intakes this that area, and if it is too high, all of the sudden, he is expecting professor coch, and from klumby kra? >> no, queens college. >> and he expects the salt water to be in the subway. >> and he said, that saltwater and subways don't mix. you said something important, and you it is a is unprecedented, bec
chad, we been talking about a presidential election happening as well, and we will talk a little bit of politics and how the storm will affect that. but my question about this is can we overstate the impact of the storm on the most populated part of the united states right now? >> well, i don't think so. it is a category 1, and the wind field is bigger that an category 1 and the surge is bigger than category 1. we will have water into new york harbor and water into new york sound, and we...
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an election that was already uncertain and unpredictable is now only worse. just in the last hour, don, we can tell you the president has gob gone ahead and canceled an event he had scheduled in youngstown, ohio, for tomorrow. president clinton and vice president biden will still be there. the president is not going to be there. he has an event tomorrow morning in florida but he's not going to ohio. he's going back to the white house. as for mitt romney, we're watching his campaign very closely. he has a campaign event here in ohio tomorrow morning after this event with paul ryan in a few minutes. and then he goes to wisconsin and iowa, two states that should be protected from hurricane sandy for the time being. but, don, i have to tell you, a lot of this is very interesting to watch because we're all sort of wondering how is this hurricane going to affect the race? which candidate will it affect more? will it affect the president because it will be taking him off the campaign trail. he won't be able to campaign quite as much. or will it make him perhaps appe
an election that was already uncertain and unpredictable is now only worse. just in the last hour, don, we can tell you the president has gob gone ahead and canceled an event he had scheduled in youngstown, ohio, for tomorrow. president clinton and vice president biden will still be there. the president is not going to be there. he has an event tomorrow morning in florida but he's not going to ohio. he's going back to the white house. as for mitt romney, we're watching his campaign very...
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let's not forget that there is an election going on right now. we are selecting the president of the united states in about a week. this storm threatening to ingit this election and some swing states on the eastern coast, but what about ohio? critical swing state where the weather will be bad there as well. and this is white house and people are vying to live in that home right there. this storm is really impacting both campaigning. they are having to make some ground changes to the campaign. so we will be on until midnight covering this, but we want to talk about the politics of the mega storm after a quick break here on cnn. the wheels of progress haven't been very active lately. but because of business people like you, things are beginning to get rolling. and regions is here to help. making it easier with the expertise and service to keep those wheels turning. from business loans to cash management, we want to be your partner moving forward. so switch to regions. and let's get going. together. we don't let frequent heartburn come between us an
let's not forget that there is an election going on right now. we are selecting the president of the united states in about a week. this storm threatening to ingit this election and some swing states on the eastern coast, but what about ohio? critical swing state where the weather will be bad there as well. and this is white house and people are vying to live in that home right there. this storm is really impacting both campaigning. they are having to make some ground changes to the campaign....
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people maybe without elect traits long time. i'm seeing it pop up on the coast in maried, what surface swelling, the wind is picking up. there she is, sandra endo. hey, san dark the president declared state of emergency earlier there for north carolina and that people tonight, downtown ocean city maryland, were ordered to evacuate by 8 p.m. eastern. update us now. >> reporter: more rain, more wind, stronger gusts. in the last hour, we are get a beat down right now the local officials here in ocean city are really worried about what's behind merck the high tide right now. take a look at the waves, they are fierce, they are coming closer to shore. but to give you a perspective, ber 100 yards from the actual shoreline. you can see there's a dune here actual shoreline. you can see there's a dune here. clearly a twice go before it reaches buildings here that's the good news. local authorities worried about the high tide and the combination of how long the storm is going to last. all the rain has been coming down all day long. more ho
people maybe without elect traits long time. i'm seeing it pop up on the coast in maried, what surface swelling, the wind is picking up. there she is, sandra endo. hey, san dark the president declared state of emergency earlier there for north carolina and that people tonight, downtown ocean city maryland, were ordered to evacuate by 8 p.m. eastern. update us now. >> reporter: more rain, more wind, stronger gusts. in the last hour, we are get a beat down right now the local officials here...
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if hamilton county is blue on election day, the president will win ohio and most likely be re-elected. at the moment the romney team thinks it can hold onto this state -- onto this part of the state. so it's just a feisty fight it all out intensity try to churn turnout. the romney campaign considers it a dead heat and believes it can make up the intensity on election day. >> candy, are you hearing echoes of 2000 when florida went for george w. bush by 537 votes? out of millions cast. >> i am. because you can't ever get that out of your head because it was just such a surprise. i can tell you, you know, it's not whether i hear them, it's whether both these campaigns hear them. one of the things i was listening to james baker the other day who of course was the lead lawyer for the then-candidate bush in 2000 who said, look, none of us ever expected this would happen. we weren't ready for a recount when it suddenly was obvious they needed one. both sides have lawyers that have been studying sometimes automatic recounts in some states. they've been looking at all the voter laws in these s
if hamilton county is blue on election day, the president will win ohio and most likely be re-elected. at the moment the romney team thinks it can hold onto this state -- onto this part of the state. so it's just a feisty fight it all out intensity try to churn turnout. the romney campaign considers it a dead heat and believes it can make up the intensity on election day. >> candy, are you hearing echoes of 2000 when florida went for george w. bush by 537 votes? out of millions cast....
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then we'll worry about the election. the election will take care of itself. i've spoke to the president three times yesterday. he's been incredibly supportive and helpful to our state. not once did he bring up the election. >> is there any possibility that governor romney may go to new jersey to tour some of the damage with you? >> i have no idea. nor am i the least bit concerned or interested. i've got a job to do here in new jersey that's much bigger than presidential politics. and i could care less about any of that stuff. i have a job to do. i have 2.4 million people out of power. i've got devastation on the shore. i've got floods in the northern part of my state. if you think right now i give a darn about presidential politics, then you don't know me. >> yeah. he's a strong, strong guy. only an hour ago after his tour with the president he's got a great working relationship with the president. they've been working incredibly closely over these past couple days. the president has sprung into action. >> here's the really good news. when something awful hap
then we'll worry about the election. the election will take care of itself. i've spoke to the president three times yesterday. he's been incredibly supportive and helpful to our state. not once did he bring up the election. >> is there any possibility that governor romney may go to new jersey to tour some of the damage with you? >> i have no idea. nor am i the least bit concerned or interested. i've got a job to do here in new jersey that's much bigger than presidential politics....
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the same for election officials in some of the areas that are hit by sandy. joe johns is with us now from washington. do we have, joe, any idea, six days out, of the potential disruptions we could see on election day? >> reporter: we're at least beginning to get an outline of it, but we just won't be sure until we get to election day. we have been paying a lot of attention to the battleground states, virginia, pennsylvania, and north carolina, all in the past, if you will, of the storm. the issues are about whether early voting is affected and then what is going to happen on election day. okay, starting with pennsylvania, there is no early in person voting in pennsylvania, but the question is whether in person voting on election day might be affected in and around philadelphia. now, this was a state that was just slightly beginning to tick over to the obama side and the presidential race, the question is whether problems with voting machines running on batteries, voting machines supplemented with paper ballots if necessary may cause tightening in the pennsylv
the same for election officials in some of the areas that are hit by sandy. joe johns is with us now from washington. do we have, joe, any idea, six days out, of the potential disruptions we could see on election day? >> reporter: we're at least beginning to get an outline of it, but we just won't be sure until we get to election day. we have been paying a lot of attention to the battleground states, virginia, pennsylvania, and north carolina, all in the past, if you will, of the storm....
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he's making the case for his re-election. and pretty soon you'll be hearing some of the words that he has for mitt romney himself. we'll continue to monitor this speech in las vegas. candy crowley is standing by. we're going to be speaking with her about a major endorsement that the president received today. also a lot more coming up on the devastation from sandy. we'll go back to staten island. we'll be in new jersey, out on long island. lots happening today. the anger is developing because help is not getting there fast enough. dad vo: ok, time for bed, kiddo. lights out. ♪ (sirens) (train horn) ♪ vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. one is for a clean, wedomestic energy future that puts us in control. our abundant natural gas is already saving us money, producing cleaner electricity, putting us to work here in america and supporting wind and solar. though all energy development comes with some risk, we're committed to safely and responsibly producing
he's making the case for his re-election. and pretty soon you'll be hearing some of the words that he has for mitt romney himself. we'll continue to monitor this speech in las vegas. candy crowley is standing by. we're going to be speaking with her about a major endorsement that the president received today. also a lot more coming up on the devastation from sandy. we'll go back to staten island. we'll be in new jersey, out on long island. lots happening today. the anger is developing because...
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and just one week from election day, both president obama and mitt romney, they are shifting their focus. they are responding to the disaster without trying to appear overly political. >> i'm wolfe blitzer. you're in the situation room. >> today. >> right now the storm is over pennsylvania. torrential rain and in some places, blizzard conditions. here is the big picture as best we know it. 67 in the caribbean. close to 8 million customers in 15 states and the district of columbia have no electricity. spent last night in red cross operated shelters. this may be the worst storm ever to hit new york city. one of the biggest challenges is where the massive subway system is shut down, tunnels and stations are filled with high water. no idea when the trains will be running again. this is a difficult situation. take a look at laguardia airport. the runways are submerged and levels were so high they reached the jet lanes where people usually walk on to the planes. an entire neighborhood is destroyed by fire. at least 80 homes burned to the ground in the new york burro of queens. this is an awful
and just one week from election day, both president obama and mitt romney, they are shifting their focus. they are responding to the disaster without trying to appear overly political. >> i'm wolfe blitzer. you're in the situation room. >> today. >> right now the storm is over pennsylvania. torrential rain and in some places, blizzard conditions. here is the big picture as best we know it. 67 in the caribbean. close to 8 million customers in 15 states and the district of...
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this is an election about america, the american family. all elections matter, of course. but this one matters a great deal. over the years of our nation's histories, choices our fellow citizens have made have changed this country's course. there were turning points of defining consequence. we're today at a turning point which our national debt and liabilities threat on the crush our future. our economy struggles under the weight of government and fails to create the essential growth and employment that we need. at the same time emerging powers seek to shape the world in their image, china in a very different way. this is an election of consequence. our campaign is about big things because we happen to believe that america faces big challenges. we recognize this is a year with a big choice and the american people want to see big changes. and together we can bring that kind of real change to our country. [applause] you know, four years ago candidate obama spoke to the times. he shrinks from it, from characters on sesame street and silly word games to misdirected personal at
this is an election about america, the american family. all elections matter, of course. but this one matters a great deal. over the years of our nation's histories, choices our fellow citizens have made have changed this country's course. there were turning points of defining consequence. we're today at a turning point which our national debt and liabilities threat on the crush our future. our economy struggles under the weight of government and fails to create the essential growth and...
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why hoeup will decide the election -- ohio will decide the election and your ohio poll has obama up five points. the gender gap is big in ohio. obama up in 19 points among women. and another fascinating thing obama gets 43% of the wheat vote, higher than in most states. is it all about the auto bailout, smart move politically? >> it is all about the auto bailout. the chevy cruise which is assembled in ohio has ohio parts. down to the seat covers. and everybody knows that the alternative to the auto bailout would have been 13%, 14% unemployment in that state. chris: is there a national positive for him on the auto front or is it just in a couple of states, wisconsin, obviously michigan, those kind of mi western industrial statse? >> coal being part of the state that's doing well. obviously that message will play better to romney there than to obama. but nevertheless, to back out for a second a look at the economy, generally speaking, you have states important swing states where the unemployment rate is lower than the national average. but the recent set of data we see a brightening of con
why hoeup will decide the election -- ohio will decide the election and your ohio poll has obama up five points. the gender gap is big in ohio. obama up in 19 points among women. and another fascinating thing obama gets 43% of the wheat vote, higher than in most states. is it all about the auto bailout, smart move politically? >> it is all about the auto bailout. the chevy cruise which is assembled in ohio has ohio parts. down to the seat covers. and everybody knows that the alternative...
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we're only eight days away from the election. now the president will be off the campaign trail for two days, critical hours where the president was expected to be in these critical background states like florida, ohio, virginia. and now that has been put on pause. the president was asked if there was any concern about this and he seemed to suggest that he wasn't concerned. >> i am not worried at this point about the impact on the election. i'm worried about the impact on families and i'm worried about the impact on our first responders. i'm worried about the impact on our economy and on transportation. the election will take care of itself next week. right now, our number one priority is to make sure that we are saving lives, that our search and rescue teams are going to be in place, that people are going to get the food, the water, the shelter that they need in case of emergency and that we respond as quickly as possible to get the economy back on track. >> now, the president has signed a disaster declarations for some nine stat
we're only eight days away from the election. now the president will be off the campaign trail for two days, critical hours where the president was expected to be in these critical background states like florida, ohio, virginia. and now that has been put on pause. the president was asked if there was any concern about this and he seemed to suggest that he wasn't concerned. >> i am not worried at this point about the impact on the election. i'm worried about the impact on families and i'm...
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keep in mind, eight days from the presidential election, one-fifth, one-fifth of the united states is bracing for this gargantuan storm hitting here, all up and down. it will be hitting all up and down the east coast. take a look here as we have pictures all up and down the east coast. we'll be looking with you. first of all, obviously, you're looking at this. this is from space. this is sandy there swirling. these are images thanks to nasa. a little earlier in the day where you can see it is this gigantic storm, been as basically the swath between memphis and los angeles if you were going to try to map that. want to move on, though, and tell you as we have these live pictures here, atlantic city, these are tape pictures, but you can see, look at the water here. some cars moving. atlantic city. we've been looking into atlantic counties, specifically, something like five feet of water on some of these roads and, folks, it will get worse. right now we know of at least 116,000 homes without power. those numbers will obviously change. but i just want to hit home this point, that everythin
keep in mind, eight days from the presidential election, one-fifth, one-fifth of the united states is bracing for this gargantuan storm hitting here, all up and down. it will be hitting all up and down the east coast. take a look here as we have pictures all up and down the east coast. we'll be looking with you. first of all, obviously, you're looking at this. this is from space. this is sandy there swirling. these are images thanks to nasa. a little earlier in the day where you can see it is...
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presidential election period. p so for me, yes, it's an oil company, yes, it's therefore dependent on the relationships in terms of the underlying price. yes, a lot of substitution of demand at the present moment in time and the response to the oil crisis then was to do massive change in terms of how we generate electricity. france the most notable example. so those are the responses that you get to those oil prices. b but the flip side is do we start to see other areas be more interesting and that may be from a commodity point of view, could it be specific mining products or liquid gas and we come back to the whole shale gas argument which produceses a competitive product which long term will reduce the price of oil. >> so what you're hard lining is a specific strategy in the commodity space. for so long diversified names have been scooping up investor interests. but we've seen that with cutting back in production. are you saying that argument is gone and the super cycle theory has been questioned? >> of course i
presidential election period. p so for me, yes, it's an oil company, yes, it's therefore dependent on the relationships in terms of the underlying price. yes, a lot of substitution of demand at the present moment in time and the response to the oil crisis then was to do massive change in terms of how we generate electricity. france the most notable example. so those are the responses that you get to those oil prices. b but the flip side is do we start to see other areas be more interesting and...